U4 4.5/4.6 Volume of Rectangular & Triangular Prisms

What is the formula used to find the volume of a rectangular prism?

• V = Lw
• V = Lwh
• V = 1/2bh
• V = 2∏r

What is volume?

• The amount of space of a 2-D object
• The amount of space in a 3-D object
• Water
• Area

• 40 cm³

• 11 cm²

• 20 cm³

• 30 cm³

Robert is buying trash bags for his trashcan, but first needs to find the volume of his trashcan to decide on what size bags he needs. His trashcan is 2 feet wide and 3 feet long and has a height of 4 feet. What is the volume? 

• Medium trash bags
• 24 ft³
• 9 ft³
• 20 ft³

Find the volume of the prism.

• 585 cm²
• 585 cm³
• 27 cm³
• 27 cm²

Which label would NOT be appropriate for volume.

• square miles
• inches³
• cm³
• cubic feet

• 5940 cm³
• 5939 cm³
• 5938 cm³
• 5941 cm³

Julie uses a tent like the one shown to go camping with friends. The tent is 7 feet tall, 10 feet wide and 12 feet long. 

• 840 cubic feet
• 84 cubic feet
• 420 cubic feet
• 120 cubic feet